Team Up with Others as You Homeschool
Alright, let’s talk about partnering with others as you homeschool, one of my favorite subjects! Want to start homeschooling now? Be sure to read my post, Yes, You CAN Homeschool! Team Up with Others...
View ArticleHomeschool Doubts and Challenges
Did you know that you’ll probably have homeschool doubts and challenges for as long as you homeschool? How’s that for a super encouraging word, right? I actually hope it does encourage you to know you...
View ArticleFREE Advent Activity Pages
I’m excited to use these Advent Activity Pages with my 4th and 6th grade girls this year! I was so excited to find some awesome Jesse Tree clip art, so I created some pages for my youngest kids and...
View ArticleUsing Context During Reading
I don’t know what you understand about the role of using context during reading, but my understanding has greatly shifted over the last few years. And, if I’m going to be 100% honest, it hasn’t been...
View ArticleBooks About Dyslexia
If you’re needing some books about dyslexia, here are some of my top picks. Find more dyslexia resources here. Before we get too far into our dyslexia series, I thought I’d share a quick book list of...
View ArticleGetting Tested for Dyslexia
If you are wondering if your learner or child has dyslexia, getting tested for dyslexia may be something you want to pursue. But how exactly do you do this? Let’s explore that topic together in today’s...
View ArticleDyslexia Screener {for Teachers and Parents}
Download our FREE Dyslexia Screener, designed for teachers, parents {and homeschoolers}. Disclaimer: This screener is NOT a diagnostic test for dyslexia. Its purpose is to help you identify red flags...
View ArticleFREE Homophone Posters
I created some homophone posters to hang in our schoolroom to serve as reminders for my kiddos when they write. You also like our Homophone BLACKOUT Games and Homophone Spelling Charts. *Find the...
View ArticleFREE Printable Flashcards
I’ll be creating some FREE Printable Flashcards this summer that you can use at home or if you tutor to keep learning concepts fresh ANY TIME! One set will be posted each week for a total of 12 sets....
View ArticleSolve Word Problems with STEPS
Being asked to solve word problems was the absolute bane of my existence when I was in school. I mean, what place do letters and words have in math anyway. {Can I get a witness?} And word problems are...
View ArticleUsing Explicit Instruction
Let’s have a conversation about Explicit Instruction. What is it? Why should we use it? What are some examples {and non-examples}? This post is a part of our series Why I’ve Shifted Away from Balanced...
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